Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to marry on May 19, 2018
Kensington Palace announced the date on Friday, and said the couple will spend Christmas with the Queen.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will marry on May 19, 2018, Kensington Palace announced on Friday.
His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales and Ms. Meghan Markle will marry on 19th May 2018.
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) December 15, 2017
Today's announcement follows earlier confirmation of the month of the wedding and its location at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. pic.twitter.com/7pgdRM90Na
Harry, Queen Elizabeth’s grandson and fifth-in-line to the throne, and US TV show Suits star Markle had announced their engagement in November. They said the wedding will take place in St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle.
The Royal Family will pay for the wedding, service, music, flowers and reception, the BBC reported. Earlier, Kensington Palace confirmed the couple will spend Christmas with the Queen at Sandringham.
Markle, who identifies as a Protestant, will be baptised and confirmed into the Church of England before the wedding, Reuters reported. She will become a British citizen, the report said.